VIDEO: Maryknoll’s 1st state title since 1984
By Paul Honda on February 24, 2019After 35 years, the Maryknoll Spartans clutched the boys basketball state championship trophy. A 50-34 win over Punahou made it official at Stan Sheriff Center.
After 35 years, the Maryknoll Spartans clutched the boys basketball state championship trophy. A 50-34 win over Punahou made it official at Stan Sheriff Center.
Damien came close in 2018, and this time, the Monarchs ascended to the throne, winning the Division II final of the Snapple/HHSAA Boys Basketball State Championships. Damien triumphed over OIA champion Farrington 73-50 at Stan Sheriff Center.
The boys championship matches, all 14 including a special highlight package, at the Texaco/HHSAA Wrestling State Championships, Blaisdell Arena, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2019.
Video footage of the finals, all 14 girls divisions, beginning with a highlight video, at the Texaco/HHSAA Girls Wrestling State Championships, Blaisdell Arena, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2019.
Wind back the clock two years and change. ‘Iolani has a shot at the state tourney, but needs a win over Kamehameha at Kekuhaupio Gymnasium. But injuries and illness wreck the roster. One player is unable to suit up because of pilot lessons. Yes, airplane fly-in-the-sky-for-real lessons. Taylor Wu steps up with 18 points, a magnificent performance by the sophomore, but Kamehameha hangs on for a close win and earns the state berth. ‘Iolani’s season is over. Wind the tape […]
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Hoku Arias as alert and aware on an early Wednesday morning. Early rise and shine time is nothing new for the Kamehameha senior. Signing with the University of Hawaii as a preferred walk-on, that’s new. “I feel that from the coaching staff and everyone over there. They believe I can go out there and make a big difference first year starting out,” Arias said. The letter of intent signing ceremony at Kamehameha on Wednesday morning featured seven athletes. Arias was […]
Highlights will be posted here in-game of the 2019 Polynesian Hall of Fame Bowl.